Haze counters and synergy
How to counter Haze
To counter Haze, play Rat King, Graves and Paige: Haze wins only 47.2% against Rat King. Overall Haze wins 53.0% of 104k matches in the last 30 days at Ritualist to Oracle. Haze does best with Lady Geist on the team.
- Win rate
- 53.0%
- Pick rate
- 60.1%
- Matches
- 104k
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Each number is compared with what Haze's win rate and the other hero's predict, so a strong hero doesn't top every list. Green bars beat that expectation, red fall short, grey are within chance.
Same team
Best teammates
Lady Geist 7,212 matches
+2.3 vs expected
53.4% win rate
Warden 2,531 matches
+2.1 vs expected
48.5% win rate
Seven 7,400 matches
+1.5 vs expected
57.6% win rate
Venator 10k matches
+1.5 vs expected
52.4% win rate
Paige 16k matches
+1.0 vs expected
59.0% win rate
Celeste 9,214 matches
As expected
54.8% win rate
Pocket 10k matches
As expected
49.5% win rate
Victor 9,198 matches
As expected
56.1% win rate
Sharing a lane
Best lane partners
Enemy team, against expectations
Good matchups
Baba 15k matches
+1.1 vs expected
51.8% win rate
Grey Talon 8,654 matches
As expected
59.2% win rate
Kelvin 9,271 matches
As expected
49.4% win rate
Sinclair 6,463 matches
As expected
56.1% win rate
Graves 16k matches
As expected
48.2% win rate
Shiv 15k matches
As expected
58.1% win rate
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Celeste 9,742 matches
As expected
52.7% win rate
-
Paige 19k matches
As expected
48.5% win rate
Enemy team, against expectations
Bad matchups
Deadman Danny 19k matches
−1.4 vs expected
56.8% win rate
Nurse Harrow 9,179 matches
−1.3 vs expected
51.5% win rate
Violet 16k matches
−1.1 vs expected
53.3% win rate
Vyper 7,680 matches
As expected
50.5% win rate
Dynamo 13k matches
As expected
49.2% win rate
Paradox 16k matches
−0.8 vs expected
56.8% win rate
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Venator 25k matches
−0.8 vs expected
54.2% win rate
Holliday 12k matches
As expected
52.8% win rate
Win rate against each hero
Haze against every hero
The plain win rate: how often Haze wins with each hero on the enemy team, lowest first. Strong heroes are hard for everyone, so the last column says how this compares with what the two heroes' win rates predict.
| Enemy hero | Haze wins | Matches | Against expected |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rat King | 47.2% | 31k | As expected |
| Graves | 48.2% | 16k | As expected |
| Paige | 48.5% | 19k | As expected |
 Ivy | 48.8% | 14k | As expected |
| Dynamo | 49.2% | 13k | As expected |
| Kelvin | 49.4% | 9,271 | As expected |
 Wraith | 49.7% | 29k | As expected |
| Seven | 49.9% | 18k | As expected |
| Victor | 50.3% | 15k | As expected |
| Vyper | 50.5% | 7,680 | As expected |
 Apollo | 50.9% | 8,974 | As expected |
 Abrams | 51.2% | 15k | As expected |
| Nurse Harrow | 51.5% | 9,179 | −1.3 points |
| Baba | 51.8% | 15k | +1.1 points |
 Lash | 51.9% | 28k | As expected |
 Calico | 52.2% | 12k | As expected |
 Vindicta | 52.2% | 19k | As expected |
 Drifter | 52.3% | 22k | −0.7 points |
 Yamato | 52.5% | 14k | As expected |
| Celeste | 52.7% | 9,742 | As expected |
 Mo & Krill | 52.7% | 15k | As expected |
| Holliday | 52.8% | 12k | As expected |
| Violet | 53.3% | 16k | −1.1 points |
| Venator | 54.2% | 25k | −0.8 points |
 Mina | 54.2% | 19k | As expected |
 Silver | 54.4% | 9,780 | As expected |
 Billy | 54.5% | 13k | As expected |
 McGinnis | 54.6% | 5,273 | As expected |
| Lady Geist | 54.9% | 12k | As expected |
 Infernus | 55.4% | 25k | As expected |
 Rem | 55.7% | 11k | As expected |
 Bebop | 56.0% | 24k | As expected |
| Sinclair | 56.1% | 6,463 | As expected |
 The Doorman | 56.7% | 7,419 | As expected |
| Paradox | 56.8% | 16k | −0.8 points |
| Pocket | 56.8% | 13k | As expected |
| Deadman Danny | 56.8% | 19k | −1.4 points |
 Viscous | 57.3% | 5,930 | As expected |
| Shiv | 58.1% | 15k | As expected |
 Solomon | 58.8% | 15k | As expected |
| Grey Talon | 59.2% | 8,654 | As expected |
| Warden | 59.4% | 5,019 | As expected |
 Mirage | 60.1% | 5,707 | As expected |
Quick answers
Questions
- How do you counter Haze in Deadlock?
- Pick a hero Haze struggles against. Haze has the lowest win rate against Rat King, Graves and Paige (47.2% against Rat King). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Deadman Danny, Nurse Harrow and Violet do better against Haze than expected.
- Who is Haze good against?
- Haze has the highest win rate against Mirage, Warden and Grey Talon (60.1% against Mirage). Taking each hero's own strength into account, Haze does better than expected against Baba, Grey Talon and Kelvin.
- Who is the best teammate for Haze?
- Lady Geist: together they win 53.4%, 2.3 percentage points more than their own win rates predict.
- Who should Haze lane with?
- Venator, Seven and Sinclair make the best lane partners for Haze, measured against what each pair is expected to win.